Canyon Spectral 27 6 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 27.5"
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Travel Front 160mm
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Travel Rear 150mm
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Fork RockShox Lyrik Select+
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Groupset GX Eagle, Truvativ Descendant
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
163cm - 177cm
MD
172cm - 185cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Canyon Spectral AL, Aluminium frame with optimised frame forms for increased stiffness and strength with thinner walls. Category 4., Axle dimension: 12x148 mm, Material: Aluminium (AL)
Suspension Fork
ROCKSHOX LYRIK SELECT+ RC, Travel: 160 mm, Fork steer tube diameter: 1 1/8" - 1,5"
Rear Shock
ROCKSHOX Super Deluxe Select+ RT
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle, 12-speed, Cage Lock and Roller Bearing Clutch technologies, 12-speed, max cassette size: 52T, Weight: 290 g
Shift Levers
SRAM GX Eagle, SRAM's GX Eagle 12-speed shifters fire off quick and accurate gear shifts.
Cassette
SRAM GX Eagle, 12-speed (10-52), Cassette size: 10-52T, Gear range: 520% | SRAM GX XG-1275 12-speed Cassette 10-52
Crank
Descendant 6K, Number of chainrings: 1
Bottom Bracket
SRAM BSA DUB, Hassle-free SRAM DUB threaded bottom bracket.
Chain
SRAM SX Eagle 12s | SRAM NX Eagle 12-speed Chain
Pedals
None included
Wheels
Rims
DT Swiss AM LN 370, Rotor mount: IS 6-bolt
Tires
MAXXIS Minion DHR II 2.4'', Casing: Exo, Compound: 3C Maxx Terra, Technology: Tubeless ready | Maxxis Minion DHRII 3C MaxxTerra EXO+ 2,4x27,5", Wheelsize: 27.5" | Maxxis Minion DHR II EXO+ 3C MaxxTerra WT 27.5" x 2.4" MTB Tyre
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Code R
Cockpit
Stem
Canyon G5 Stem, Modern design, extreme durability: Canyon G5 components were developed by our pros on the world's toughest trails., Clamping Diameter: 31,8 mm
Handlebar
Canyon G5 Riser Bar, G5 stands for gravity riding, and category 5. This aluminium bar has superb ergonomics and durability., Clamping Diameter: 31,8 mm, Width: 780 mm, Rise: 30 mm
Grips
Canyon G5 Grips, Get huge grip, with or without gloves. The clamp guarantees a tight lock on the bar.
Seat
Saddle
Ergon SM10 Enduro Comp, Developed on the Enduro World Series, the SM10 gives you max freedom of movement in technical terrain.
Seatpost
Iridium Dropper Post, Move more freely on steep descents, by dropping down saddle with the press of a handlebar-mounted button. With internal cabling., Clamp diameter: 30,9 mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.45 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.35 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 340 mm | 340 mm | 340 mm |
| Front Center | 732 mm | 765 mm | 795 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 43 mm |
| Trail | 123 mm | 123 mm | 122 mm |
| Stack | 587 mm | 605 mm | 614 mm |
| Reach | 405 mm | 430 mm | 455 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 542 mm | 571 mm | 598 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 77 ° | 77 ° | 77 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 395 mm | 395 mm | 430 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 64.5 ° | 64.5 ° | 64.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 105 mm | 125 mm | 135 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 427 mm | 427 mm | 427 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1159 mm | 1192 mm | 1222 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 15 mm | 15 mm | 15 mm |
| Standover Height | 747 mm | 753 mm | 757 mm |
| Front Travel | 160 mm | 160 mm | 160 mm |
| Rear Travel | 150 mm | 150 mm | 150 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Max Height | 168 cm | 177 cm | 185 cm |
About this model
Spectral 27 6 completes the Canyon Spectral model. 97 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2022 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Canyon Spectral 27 AL 5 2022 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 2653$. On the other hand, Canyon Spectral LTD AXS 29 2022, is the most expensive and costs 8493$.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Average price for Enduro bikes
If you want an acceptable Enduro bike you should know that the average price is 3599$. However, you could also get a good Enduro bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 3503$. If we compare this with the average Enduro bike cost we notice that the price is 2.74% smaller.
Average weight for Enduro bikes
The average weight for Enduro bikes is 14.27 kg (31.46 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
With a weight of 15.1 kg (33.29 lbs), Canyon bike is a bit heavier than average. In conclusion, the average Enduro bike weighs 5.82% less than Spectral 27 6.
Overview of components
Fork
The RockShox Lyrik Select+ is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 160mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Rear Shock
The Spectral 27 6 has a rear shock with a travel of 150mm. The model ROCKSHOX Super Deluxe Select+ RT is the one installed in this bike. Bike rear shocks increase the riding comfort, and also give you more control over technical trails. In short, if you want smooth rides, get a full-suspension bicycle.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Canyon Spectral 27 6 2022, has a 27.5″ aluminum model. 27.5″ wheels will reach higher speeds than smaller-sized wheels. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Dropper post
Canyon Spectral 27 6 includes a dropper post. A dropper post is a must-have these days if you’re riding anything remotely technical. The main benefit of a dropper post is increased safety while riding. As mentioned above, the lever system allows you to quickly move the saddle out of the way when approaching descents or trail obstacles.
